India reports record rise in coronavirus cases as Chennai locks down
CHENNAI, India/NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India reported a record daily jump in the number of novel coronavirus cases on Friday as Chennai locked down following...
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Coordinated blasts kill four in Pakistan, including soldiers
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) – Three consecutive explosions claimed by a little-known separatist group killed four people including two soldiers in Pakistan’s southern province of Sindh...
Poorest countries to save $12 billion in 2020 debt relief – World Bank
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The world’s poorest countries could save over $12 billion (9.71 billion pounds) owed to sovereign and other creditors this year through...
Hong Kong Disneyland reopens after coronavirus pandemic closure
Visitors wearing face masks to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, take a selfie at the Hong Kong Disneyland on June 18, 2020. Hong...
Mallorca hopes trailblazing tourists kickstart economy
PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain (AP) — Thermometer guns, face masks and plastic gloves in airports, hotels and restaurants. Shops shuttered in sleepy streets. Night life...
Sushant Singh Rajput funeral: India says teary goodbye to the Patna boy who won Bollywood
As if right on cue, the sky in Mumbai broke open as the ambulance carrying Sushant Singh Rajput’s mortal remains pulled out of the Cooper...